by bluegrassfound | Oct 1, 2025 | News
Blue Highway Fest in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, named IBMA Bluegrass Event of the Year in 2023, is holding an on-site guitar raffle October 8-12 to benefit the IBMA Foundation. Built by luthier Rufus Thames of Bristol, Virginia, the prize guitar known as “Ole Rufus”...
by bluegrassfound | Oct 1, 2025 | Bluegrass at California's Avenal State Prison
One of the most unforgettable highlights for 100 people attending IBMA’s World of Bluegrass week last week took place at the top of the North Rotunda of the Chattanooga Convention Center on Saturday morning, September 20: the Biscuits for Bluegrass breakfast and...
by bluegrassfound | Oct 1, 2025 | News
Pisgah Banjo Company is proud to sponsor an annual raffle in support of the IBMA Foundation’s Arnold Shultz Fund, which provides opportunities for people of color pursuing careers and passions in bluegrass, traditional, and old-time music. “As a banjo manufacturer...
by bluegrassfound | Oct 1, 2025 | News
The IBMA Foundation has announced a job opening for executive director beginning July 1, 2026. The mission of the IBMA Foundation is to build a brighter future for bluegrass music. The Foundation accomplishes this through fundraising, grantmaking, awarding college...
by bluegrassfound | Oct 1, 2025 | News
By Nancy Cardwell The final attendance and economic impact reports are still being compiled, but there was an impressive number of IBMA members and bluegrass fans who gathered for the September 16-20, 2025 World of Bluegrass events hosted by our sister organization,...
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